Nurse Unit Manager

Permanent full-time position | Greenslopes Private Hospital

An exciting and highly rewarding opportunity for an experienced Nurse with strong leadership qualities to join our team!

The Opportunity

Join our Emergency Centre. We are seeking an experienced Nurse to take on a key leadership position in the role of a Nurse Unit Manager, you will join a dynamic team with an emergency specific educator as well as a greater critical care education team to support you. Our Emergency is a Level 5 centre, operational 24/7 with 31 beds, seeing over 20, 000 presentations annually.

This role will see you:

• Be accountable for the efficient and effective management of all human and material resources
• Be engaged with recruiting a new team
• Be a positive mentor and provide clinical leadership and support to your team
• Working with and supporting other managers in the wider hospital community in achieving excellence in patient outcomes 
• Assist in shaping organisational strategy, improve procedural service provision and achieve departmental and Hospital strategic objectives.

About You

To excel in this role, you must have the ability to inspire, motivate, and mentor your team. As a leader, you will be driven by a passion for helping your team members succeed and develop, while also demonstrating a strong commitment to providing exceptional client care and service. You will bring a keen eye for strategic management of clinical staff, financial and material resources and an understanding of patient flow. Key to this role will be the capacity to lead and inspire a team of clinical professionals and act as a passionate mentor while effectively managing the resources and needs of the unit and business while ensuring a high standard of customer service.

You will also demonstrate:

• Current registration with AHPRA
• Minimum 3 years’ recent experience in emergency nursing
• A strong clinical leadership skill set
• Previous experience or exposure to managing clinical staff recruitment, rostering and performance management
• Strong leadership skills and confident with delegating duties
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
• Post graduate studies in an appropriate specialty area desirable

About The Hospital,

Greenslopes is proud to be one of Australia’s leading private teaching hospitals. Located on the south side of Brisbane - Greenslopes Private is renowned as a world-class tertiary medical facility offering the latest treatments and first-class service to our patients. We have 32 theatres, 4 catheter laboratories, 1 hybrid theatre, more than 30 specialties on offer, 24/7 on site Pharmacy and over 2,500 staff employed.

The hospitals are owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with 70 Australian sites focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practicing the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘People Caring for People’ since 1964.

What’s in it for you?

Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.

Discounts: Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.

Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support.

Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

Essential Requirements

• Must provide a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

For enquiries, Nichelle Grevsmuhl on GrevsmuhlN@ramsayhealth.com.au

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